History, Exploration & Exploitation of Oil and Gas

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Figueirôa, Silvia Fernanda (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Good, Gregory A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Peyerl, Drielli (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Historical Geography and Geosciences,
• Subjects: Historical geology.; Fossil fuels.; History.; Technology-History.; Historical geography.; Geophysics.; Historical Geology.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; History of Science.; History of Technology.; Historical Geography.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.

This edited volume discusses scientific and technological aspects of the history of the oil and gas industry in national and international contexts. The search for oil for industrial uses began in the nineteenth century, the first drills made in Azerbaijan and the United States. This intense search...